What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Systems Engineer - VMware & Storage position at TekWissen LLC?
Job Description
Job Description
Overview :
TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients world-wide. This Client is mission is to discover and deliver innovation medicines and solutions that address complex health issues and enhance people's lives.
Position : Senior Systems Engineer VMware & Storage
Location : North Chicago, IL 60085
Duration : 12 Months
Job Type : Contract
Work Type : Hybrid(Tue-Thur - Onsite)
Job Description :
Provides technical design, implementation and life cycle support of Vmware and Isilon (NAS) storage. Operate as the subject matter expert for the Vmware platform.
Partner with various engineering, tools and BTS Teams to streamline and improve current Windows / Vmware processes to support BTS Strategic Operation Initiatives.
Collaborating with security vendors on new releases, and support issues. Drives resolution and creates implementation plan for incident tickets.
Support of security vulnerabilities for the Vmware platforms.
Assist with the lifecycle management for Vmware and planning grades for the enterprise data center environments including testing new releases.
A solid understanding of networking and core Internet protocols (e.g. TCP / IP, DNS, SMTP, HTTP, and distributed networks)
Strong experience with data center expansions for compute and storage utilizing Dell / EMC, VxRail and VxRack Hyper converged solutions
Assist engineering teams to implement storage solutions including PowerScale and NetApp including implementing best practice, governance and security controls.
Provide support to outsourced operations team to ensure Incident and Problem Management is a mechanism that feeds continuous improvement for Vmware and NAS storage
Adhere to corporate standards regarding applicable corporate and divisional policies
Experience level 5-7 years
TekWissen Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.